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Scott, Felicity; Rhodes, Ryan E.; Downs, Danielle Symons – Journal of American College Health, 2009
Objective: Public health messaging about physical activity (PA) sometimes combines moderate and vigorous intensity, but the variance/invariance of the motives for PA by intensity has received scant attention. Thus, the purpose of this study was to examine the beliefs and motivations associated with regular moderate- and vigorous-intensity PA in a…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level, Public Health, Social Cognition
Reevy, Gretchen M., Ed.; Frydenberg, Erica, Ed. – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2011
Nearly all chapters in this volume are contemporary original research on personality, stress, and coping in educational contexts. The research spans primary, secondary, and tertiary education. Research participants are students and teachers. The volume brings together contributions from the United States, Australia, Canada, Italy, Scotland, and…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Personality Traits, Bullying, Self Efficacy

Puryear, Gwendolyn Randall; Mednick, Martha Shuch – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1974
An examination of the fear of success in black college women at four campuses indicates that the proportion of fear of success found in Thematic Apperception Test imagery of black women is consistently lower than has been found in studies of such imagery of white women. (Author)
Descriptors: Aspiration, Behavioral Science Research, Black Students, College Students
Leventhal, Gerald S.; and others – J Personality Soc Psychol, 1969
Proposes that the member of a pair who is underrewarded or overrewarded by this partner is motivated to reciprocate and to restore equity, but one who is rewarded by chance is motivated only to restore equity. (MB)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Group Dynamics

Sherman, Steven J. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1970
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Decision Making
Hermans, Hubert J. M. – J Appl Psychol, 1970
Descriptors: Achievement, Anxiety, Behavioral Science Research, College Students

Lupfer, Michael; Jones, Mark – Psychological Reports, 1971
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Decision Making, Games
Silverman, Irwin; And Others – J Personality Soc Psychol, 1970
Suggests that deception tends to produce more awareness of ulterior purposes in subsequent experiments and proposes that researchers not utilize college students so extensively as subjects. Bibliography and tables. (RW)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Motivation
Mascaro, Guillermo F. – Percept Mot Skills, 1970
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Processes, College Students

Karabenick, Stuart A. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1972
Descriptors: Achievement, Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Evaluation

Kukla, Andy – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1972
Descriptors: Achievement, Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Processes, College Students

Hutchinson, Sam, Jr.; Lair, Charles V. – Psychological Reports, 1971
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Cues, Feedback

Gallo, Philip; Sheposh, John – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Decision Making
Cook, Thomas D.; And Others – J Personality Soc Psychol, 1970
Provides evidence that subjects who have experienced deception in experiments exhibit altered behavior and/or attitudes in subsequent experiments. Bibliography, tables, and graph. (RW)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Cues

Graf, Richard G.; Hearne, Louise – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1970
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Females, Game Theory